Long before Gordon Ramsay was insulting cooks from across the globe for the purposes of televisual entertainment, Lenny Henry played the role of the acerbic but brilliant French cuisine maestro Gareth Blackstock in this early 90s BBC sitcom.
You'd better believe it: as all 42 full episodes of One Foot In The Grave make their way to BBC iPlayer, we look at what made this dark, delicious sitcom classic.
1987. Margaret Thatcher had just won her third General Election and two writers by the names of Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran were about to team up with the pan-global phenomenon that was Rik Mayall, in order to create one of the most outrageous satires Britain had ever seen...
Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson's scatological sitcom ran for three series from 1991 to 1995, winning legions of fans. We take a look back at the slapstick classic.
